Historians
My eighteenth century life
Black’s History Week, with Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart
When the farmers took on Starmer
It was an inspiring day in London as farmers resisted Labour’s class warfare
Passing the baton to the offspring
Does maestro talent run in the genes?
Sectarianism contra socialism
How did “left-wing” MPs end up voting for the VAT exemption for private schools?
Tense present
Our demand for immediacy makes it difficult to appreciate the past, the present or the future
The afterlife of Father Jerzy Popiełuszko
Reflections on forty years since his death shook communist Poland
Don’t patronise female students
It’s insulting to think that women have to be treated with kid gloves
The Critic
No they haven’t put the mag on the silver screen just yet, but its still worth watching
Rocking the Reichstag
Women across the world have been protesting against the bizarre new German self-ID laws
Mental illness is more complex than we think
There are no easy answers when it comes to mental health
Death by a thousand cuts
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
What is behind the ECHR debate?
We should stop pretending that moral disagreements can be reduced to technical debates
